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Japanese Cotton Federation

Faces Embargo

Chinese

College

Graduates

Wednesday,

HONGKONG? TELEGRAPH

July 30, 19413

Story Behind Stroke Alleged Crippling Indo-China

(By “Reator's". Special Correspondent)

Fears Of

Turkey

ANKARA, July 29 (Router). There are persistent rumoure in diplomatic circles here that will give

CHUNGKING, July 20 (Central

HANOI, July 29.-With the official announcement that 40,- ~ |News) --There Is a total of 5,503 000 Japanese troops have began Inding in Southern Indo-

graduates from

government and China and that eight aerodromes are to be placed at Japan's - private colleges and universities in

the Soviet Union the current year, it is learned from disposal, it is now possible'to gi vo an account of recent events OSAKA, July 29 (Domel)—the Ministry of Education.

affecting the French colony. In an extraordinary meeting! Graduates of engineering top the The that emerges held yesterday the Cotton Spirit with 1.390. Gradantes of rectof is tint the greunat originated

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH **..

of medicine 401 and

are

stradusica

of

Turkoy a renewed assurance that Russia has no ambitions

S'pore Reaction To aspirations regarding any

Freezing Orders

FROM PAGE ONE

hetare

selctices rank second, numbering ning Federation deelded to shift 1,263. Graduates of natural selences and was concluded in direct the Japanese cotton industry number 600, of literature and arts negotiations between Vichy, and from its present emphasis on 522, of agriculture 471, of commerce Tokyo, only the details of Its

100, export trade to domestic con- 307. Gradustes from normal coite-1anel.

of education applications being discussed in sumption in order to meet gea, number: 75 are the fewest. the economic measures taken Up til July 20 the Ministry of

Mr Osomatsu Kalo, the Japanese holes which will "cnable Jupun to Education and tissigned against Japan.

1,877 Ambassador, and

Admiral Darlan, laugh at the freezing orders because graduates to

in #ll A few of the Fetteration members organizations for service 'of practice. i being signed at Vichy last Tuesday countries there are vested interests

various government are sad to have held their crucialt is unhappily true that

meeting on July 18, the agreement even advacated totul prohibition of

Most of them exportation of cotton goods, calming engineering. Including 110 of civil that if Japan utilizes the stocks on engineering. 128 of Inechanical hand, increases the production of raw cotton in China and co-ordinates the engineering. There are 162 graduates

engineering and

of electrical production of different typen

of agriccitural arts, 155 graduates of able, to supply the entire Estaing, 30 graduates of sociology, 37 prosperity sphere Including graduates of physical education and Thailand, and French Indo-China.

33 graduates of economics. The Federation also decided stly the question of lowering the present high price of Chinese cottun. Silk Trade

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position in Turkish territory.

The rumours add that the assur- ance will take the form of a' per- sonal letter from M. Stalin to Prest- dent Ineunu

Any such development will do much to improve Soviet-Turkish re- latiora, removing the misgivings and suspicions created by Hitler und Ribbentrop.

A further rapprochement between the Soviet Union and Turkey would

to place proats General at Indo-China, saw General

tending Admiral Deroux, Vichy's Governor.

antriotism."

The defence chiefs apparently and lend to strengthen Turkey's strategie

times before n Sumita, head of the Japanese Mill nothing in the current situation war-position, enabling her to give un- tary Mission to Indo-China, three

divided attention to defending her- agreement reached on the practical application oficial communiques were confined

granting additional authoritative com

elf in the west. ment. The recent sparne issues of the Abres, there is enough cotten avail-meloHurity, 85 graduates of account-after which the Japanese moved fast solely to descriptions of focal military however, both deny any knowledge Turkish and Soviet ofeini sources, while carefully guarded press - nouncements informed the

Indo- and naval accommodation, comforts. of such a move. China pubite of the trend of events, amusements etcetera, while apurt Major-General Sumite left Hanoi from Saturday's freezing notification, for Spigon by plane cn Saturday, the civil authorities have not Issued leaving only n skeleton staff repre-any additional defence regulations. senting the Japanese Mission behind

Malaya Confident

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPHI TOKYO, July 20

to

(Domel)-The

Ministry of Commerce and Industry

addition DO silk yarn and scrap silk fibre to the

announced to-day the

Chinese Sappers To Celebrate

hin.

list of 'goods subject la the expo Golden Jubilee

licensing system.

Although the revised trade control regulations were enforced on July 7 this year, for the purpose

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general adjustment of exports, raw silk and scrap silk fibre have been exempted from the control scheine in consideration of the trade relations with the United States.

Poles Will Help Ancient Foes Against Nazis

L

Fortress

uf 40th Fortress Coy.

מ

mention

uf

the

Blonde Sees Playboy Shot

HARRY B. Maxwell, young her to America's greatest advertising for- tune, has been shot dead while sitting a parked ear with n beautiful blonde model after a night of galety in New York.

Mary Jane Cassidy,

in

their

told the police that two inen forced their way to the car and shot Maxwell

She said. "I heard a gaint popping sound and then the men jumped out of the car, leaving Maxwell slumped over the wheel,

Thinking he had only fainted. I got a taximan to drive our car to my borne. There we realised he Woo dead."

No Naval Concessiona

The populace generally believes that Malaya will not be affected even There has been no naval concessions under the agree-hough Japan persists in her expan- ment, but it is popularly supposed son programme because any poten- and not officially denied that

tial attacker would find a Malayan Japanese will be permitted to station adventure most expensive on account The Chinese personnel of the united urber of warships at of the formidable defences, particu

Rora! Engineers

The model. will Camranh Bay, Saigon and Cap Saint larly the air force: however, it was celebrate their Golden Jubilee on Jacques. Although Camranh is one agreed everywhere that the defences Friday afternoon with A Swim of the finest natural harbours in the can never be too string and must 2.45 some interesting ed ad pane when or pool, at world, its port facilitics are restrict unceasingly be slugthened not only the outly- sport should be witnessed.

in Malaya itself but "Frequent references to "Joint dc-ing areas such as British Bernes and Competing units are Nos,

12 and fence of Indo-China and Japan and Sarawak. The British, furthermore, Sting sit and Fortress Coy and the wall-British campaign raging in realise the value of maintaining the The Night-half and Left-half Sections the press and wireless here for the sovereignty of Thailand tuto s lengths free-style relay: Four lengths Indo-Chinn

The programme w comprise, Stx last few days seem to indicate where Dutch East Indies which constituto a

stands although it is strong front line defence lu

enee lu Malaya, meilley-relay back, breast, overarm-emphasised that no threat is directed side-stroke nad free); Tableau of Chl-to any country.

Additional defence measures were

The police say that Maxwell was announced to-day in Sarawald's offic nese personel of both Four men x 60 yards free-style relny; Companies;

The centre of interest now moves lal "Gazelte" including the declara-shot through the heart. Diving (Low board, standing swallow where a new distribution of mili fence areas and also the formation to Salgon, and the surrounding area tion that Kuching and Miri ure de- and back-dive: High-Board, running- swallow and one optional dive); Four tary forces involved in the "defence" of a speelal const guard. LONDON, July 29

(Reuter)ne x 1331 yards free-style relay: Speaking after Mr Anthony

Eden, Diving Exliblion by three Chinese

of the colony is being worked out.

Boundary Commission the British Foreign Secretary, at a Bathing Club divers; inter-Company Foreign Press luncheon today, the Chinese-style punty Socin Commission, completing details of chiefs openly talk about the exten- Shnultanecusly, the Boundary Meanwhile, the Malaya defence Polish-Prime Minister, General Sikor. Omeer

Sergeant, Chinese KOT-Corporal and Chinese Sapper),

the recent cession of territory by sion of defences from Burma to ski, sak that martyred Poland,

Indo-Chinu to Thailand. will hold Barnea not only with air basey but where nobody could be found to sup-

discussions at Saigon. port a policy of compromise with

Herr Neuman,

also coastal batteries and strongly German whole-heartedly in the Germany. was

Consul, in Indo-China, arrived at reinforced heavy calibre artillery. Up of the defenders of the freedom

indicate that Saigon to-day to participate in the country reports

power- Boundary

consulta ful Imperial forces are spread out Commission's "Tho

tions

over the entire peninsula and have The following teams have been

is emphasised at Hanol that now become hardened and experi

enced jungle warriorsa Highland facilities being granted to Japan in enced chosen by the Kowloon Club

Cricket Southern Indo-China are

regiment recently completed a 100- for League lawn

purely matelies on Saturday-

bowls tactical as the terms of the economic mile march largely through Jungle

faithfully observed. China agreement between Japan and Indo-country in eight days without casual-

have been and 'are

being ties,

camp

of

the world. General Sikorski continued: Polish nation firmly stands with Bri- tain and the American democracies and now will not hesitate to come to an agreement of collaboration with Russia on honourable and just terms.

is certain."

i

Kowloon C.C. Bowls Teams

www.

We are acting in accordance with the A. E. Perry, R. T. Broadbridge, W. 1st Div. v. Police (home, p.m.). interests of the Polish raison d'etat Mulcahy and E. C. Fincher: A. EP. and are ready to assist everything Guest, W. W. Parsons, A. W. Ramsey which accelerates the victory which and T. A. Madar; N. D. Lloyd, A, W. Smith, G. E. Taylor and N. J. Beb- Agreement Reached

bington, LONDON, July 20 (UP),-In nj 2nd Div. v. Kowloon F.C. (away, speech before the Foreign Press Asp.m.).-A. C. Tribble, A. H. Marlin, sociation luncheon here to-day, Gen-. Leigh and J. M. Jack; S. A. Gray. eral Sikorpki, the Polish Prime E. F. Fincher, E. C. Curtis and R. S. Minister, announced that the Polish Meadows: i. S. Capcil, 1. Overy. Government has reached an agree-F. A. Fabel and L. Jack. iment with Russla

honourable "on conditions."

Large Canadian

Navy Envisaged

League Tennis

Craigengower In "D" Division Beat Army 7-2

fornier

Nazi Intrigue In Argentine Uncovered

'Defence Extensions

Malaya's formidable air power 1s fractionally demonstrated daily over Singapore by squadrons of high speed fighters and heavy bombers zooming above the city, (A forma- tion of 21 Brewster planes screamed at top speed over the business centre while this dispatch was being writ len).

Special Vigilance

All forces in Singapore have been instructed to exercise special vigil-

Scouts' Work In Wartime

Lord Somers. the Chief Scout, has expressed great confidence in the future of the Movement.

A brief summary of the work of Boy Scouts in the war has shown that they were doing at least 178 different kinds of Jebs

During the bud rald on April 10, two Scouts Are watching from 0 to 12, which they reported to be “a comparatively quiet period" returned at 2 o'clock and for hours were ex- tingulling incendiary bombs, A 6.30 they went home for breakfast be- fore setting off for their work

Rover Scouts who were signallera ave been employed on war work beginning of the war and 400 of them are engaged on corvoy work, The Admiralty appreciates the work of these boys so much that they are asked to join the Navy nt the age of 18.

Prayer At Nine Movement

to krow

The Council of the Big Ben Silent Minulo Observance has received the following message from the King:

His Majesty the King is much in- terested to beat of the progress of that it is being so widely supported. his Movement, and is glad to

In addition, the Prime Minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury have both commended the practice, now widely followed,

of silent prayer

BUENOS AIRES, July 29ance for parachute troops, for which (Reuter).The secret message rifles.

renson all ranks have been issued. discovered in a drawer of a Meanwhile, the British navy's powerful short wave transmitter unsung role in the defence of Malaya belonging to a Nazi diplomat has is obvious from the stendy arrival of been decoded by an expert called the United Kingdom, the crew and including transports, from vessels,

LONDON, July 29 (Reuter).—Dis-

in by the Senate Investigating passengers of which said that naval. cussions which may have far-reaching corded another victory in the "D"

Cricket Club re- Committee. effects upen many aspects of the Division of the local tennis league if impossible to leave Lima you must The message said: "To La Paz. Battle of the Atlantic have been com- yesterday, accounting for the Army (obty strictly the orders you received partment and the Admiralty are gra- when over the wireless Big Ben is at the meeting of ambassadors at Santiago."

The

pleted between the British Admiralty and representatives of the Canadian Department, it is authoritative- - Naval

learned to-day." Canada plans to have a haval per- sonnel totalling nearly 25,009 man- ning 250 vessels before the end of the

ly

year.

It is understood that there is com plete agreement upon ali polnis reached.

Big Athletic Meet At Kweilin

Kwellin, July 28,

of the Generatissimo's Provisional Hend

Craigengower

by 7 sets to 2 at 'Happy Valley,

Scores were:

Army code experts.

escorts were available for every mile of the two-month voyage,

It is understood that the War De

dually re-establishing regular troop ing arrangements, relieving person. K. M. Au and C. M. Les bent Q31.8. Elsley and St Alsey 0-3 Elsley and Stoner d-4; beat Spr Argentina sage has been decoded by nel in the Far East military and nuval

stations. beat S/Sgt Mitchell and Bgt Mussom 6-4,

It will be recalled that the Ger- A large section of the present man Minister at La Paz last week Malayan gorrison is composed of was asked to leave Bolivia for his youthful veterans of Dunkirk, Ben- part in a plot to overthrow the ghazi, Greece and Crele, and also Government. Some months ago all many airmen seasoned in the Battle German Ambassadors and Ministers of Britain, some of whom expressed in South America held a secret meet-į surprise to the "Unlied Press" at the. ing at Santiago, which is believed to strength of Malaya's defences which be in connection with uniform "will" salt any funny business here, policy throughout South America. the same as in England."

Y. H. Leung and Y. C. Mak bent Ford

and Stoner 0-0; lost to Elsley and Alsey

3-4 beat Mitchell and Mussom 6-4. and Stoner 6-3; lost to Elsley and Alsey M. C, Hung and P. C. Yu beat Ford 2-0; beat Mitchell and Mussom 0-2.

Dorothy Thompson Sees UK. At War

NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuter). Under the sponsorship of General Li York Post" on July 28, wrote: "1 Dorothy Thompson, in the, "New Clini-stim, Director of the Kwellin Once have not seen a sullen face or heard quarters, General Chang Fah-kwel, an angry word since my arrival in Commander-in-Chief of the Chinese England. From what depths do Forces in the South Ching War Zoue, these people draw their inexhaustible and General Huang Shu-chu. Chairman reserve of nerves? There

Central Newa.

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a

Mr Sitson Ma Returns

Chinese Orchestra

Japan To be Cautious The consensus of informed opinion hero is that Jopan W05 assured beforehand that she would not meet also opposition In Indo-China and that Japan's greatest concern is to get out of the "China affair," for of the Kwangsi Provincial Government, stridency. Nobody brags but every-

which renson it is considered un- a monster athletic meet will be held in body is proud In Kwellin on September 18, the 10th Bh-

likely that she will try to get into a secret way.

After a protracted tour of Free another and bigger war. "That's it these people have niversary of the Mukden Incident-secret. Loving England, they have and Chungking, where he organised event of Japan endeavouring to "pro- China covering Kunming, Kweiyang Informed quarters said that in the utterly lost their fear. Don't try to the Chinese Philharmonic Orches tect" Thailand, she is certain to Mr James W. Rath, 72, American break these people, Germans! You'll tra at the request of Dr Sun Fo, Mr encounter "serious trouble." The oldtimer, died at the Philippine break your weapons

Silson

Ma well-known General Hospital Inst week.

Chinese same is true of the Netherlands East ¿hearta,"

your violinist, has returned to Hongkong Indies, A fact

with his wife, says "Central News."

of which Japani He will

remain

cognisant, and the chance is there here for one or two fore slight that she will try to occupy months,

which he expects to

either country so long as the demo- his

composition and cracles continue to keep the upper Ma public performance.

hand in Europe, a position that is planning to visit the greatly South Seas in the middle of Septem- aid to Britain.

dependent upon American ber to mise funds for China by giv init performances.

and

HELP MAKE WORK

finish

to

FOR CHINA'S

HOMELESS I

Under the Patronage of H. E. the Covernor.

,

heard striking the evening bour of nino.

The call for prayer at nine was first made

In a letter to "The Times" gned by Lord Davidson, Mr K. A. Layton-Bennett and Mr Gordon Rob- bins or the morrow of the capitula- ton of France.

Million Suffer From Alcoholism In U.S.

At least 1,000,000 people in the United States are suffering from ulcoholism, the president of the American College of Neuro-Psychio- trists, Dr Thomas Meyers, sald in New York.

"This group is increasing at the rate of 80,000 a year," Dr Meyers odded,

"Alcoholism costs Americn $50,- 000,000,000 a year,

"It is the greatest health problem cat economic problem next to unem- next to social disease, and the great- ployment," he added.

Local Philatelist Leaving For U.S.A.

Among residents departing to-day from Hongkong Is Mr. W. Ellery Denison, of the Chase Bank, who is leaving for the United States, where he will be stationed in future. Mr Denison will join his wife The Phillurmonic Orchestra or-

and ganised by him In Chungking has

The security of Malaya is further children, who left towards the end of played five or six times, and has enhanced by the American decision last year following the State Depart-

evacuation fortify all US. Pacifle possessions | ment

advice to won wide acclaim.

to

Security Enhanced

Inst

BOWL OF RICE CAMPAIGN CUBA CONSIDERS Increusing evidence that all Ameri- nascelation

For Productiva Roliok of Refugees in China through

Chinese Industrial Cooperatives

Tickets on Sale at Lunchtime at..

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CAFE WISEMAN

DAIRY FARM-

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YING KING: RESTAURANT KWONG CHAU HOTEL And All Day at the STAR FERRY WHARF ORGANIZED BY THE CHINA DEFENCE LEAGUE

and also by the incorporation of the Americans in the Far East. Many U. S. Army in the Far Eastern de- friends in the stamp-collecting world feries policy, which is seen here as will be sorry to lose Mr Denison's with the Hongkong can forces in the Pacific will be Philatelic

of which he has energede défence in the event of the Far years. One of the keenest of the HÁVANA, July 29 (UP)-The to emulate the European partners in

Eastern partner of the Axis deciding | Colony's philatelists, he wrote the Toples" for the S. C. M. Post oMelal spokesman to-day stated that! military aggression.

over a considerable period, and

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ho knew nothing regarding the pos The United States has openly played a large part in reviving. sible freezing of Japanese credits by avowed its intention of checking interest in this hobby... the Cuban Government. However, further Japonese expansion, and this

the most reliable circles asserted contributes greatly to the sense of

And Jews, Executed.

that the Government is at present security among Malayan officials, this Yugo-Slav Communists studying means whereby it could being apparently sumciently strong adopt measures similar to those enough to warrant the relaxation of which the United States applied ex- the former restrictions on the entry cept that they would be adapted Cuba's requirements...

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" of women, nad · children, many of DERLIN, July, 20 (UP)A'Bol¬ whom, it is understood, have been | grade dispatch to the official "news It is reliably reported that the permitted to join their servicemen agency states that a great number. Chinese population in Cuba is over husbands and fathers from 'the of Jews and Communists have been United Kingdom-and-Australia:;:: 'shot," charged with "anbolaga ucts."

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